Senior Infrastructure Engineer

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Full Stack Java Software Engineer.

Wells Fargo Compute automation team is seeking a highly skilled Lead Full Stack Java Software Engineer to join our Product Delivery Automation Framework (PDAF) development team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise-scale software development, with a strong background in building enterprise scale platforms leveraging system to system API, and event driven designs. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable applications that support our foundational hosting platform.

The Senior Infrastructure Engineer role is essential for delivery execution, and cross team coordination required to advance Software Automations across critical engineering initiatives. This position is directly tied to high‑impact programs such as the Ansible playbooks creation for software delivery team and for future roadmap execution of the playbook through Arbor, and its absence risks delaying key automation improvements delivered through Arbor, Helix and Orchestra. These automation capabilities are foundational for shifting operational tasks left, enabling developer self‑service and significantly reducing manual effort across infrastructure operations.

Code Quality: Write secure, clean, testable, observable, and maintainable code. Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards. 

Design and Development: Architect and develop robust Java-based applications using full-stack technologies. Focus on creating scalable, maintainable, and efficient solutions that meet business requirements. 

Event-Driven Architecture: Implement and manage systems that operate on an event-driven model, ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and scalability.

Backend Development: Develop and maintain RESTful services, microservices, and APIs using Java, Spring Boot, or similar frameworks. Ensure backend services are optimized for performance, security, and resilience.

Frontend Development: Work with modern frontend frameworks like React, to build responsive and user-friendly web interfaces. Ensure seamless integration with backend services. 

DevOps Practices: Engage in CI/CD pipeline development, automate deployment processes, and manage application monitoring and logging. 

Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including Product Management, and other engineers to deliver cohesive solutions.

Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers, sharing knowledge on Java, cloud technologies, and software architecture principles.

In this role, you will:

• Lead or participate in high level technical concepts spanning technology and business

• Develop specifications for complex infrastructure systems, design and test solutions

• Contribute to the testing of business, application and technical infrastructure requirements

• Drive solutions to reduce recovery

• Review and analyze solutions for cloud security, secrets management and key rotations

• Design, code, test, debug and document programs using Agile development practices

• Design complex system upgrades

• Resolve troublesome trends as they develop

• Develop a long range plan designed to resolve problems and prevent them from recurring

• Direct the daily risk and control flow of operations, focusing on policies, procedures and work standards to ensure success

• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Solutions experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Java Proficiency: 4+ years of experience with Java, JVM languages, and related ecosystem (Spring, etc.).
• Event-Driven Systems: Deep understanding of event-driven architecture patterns, including message brokers like Kafka, MQ, or similar technologies. 
• Full Stack Development: Proven track record in both frontend and backend development, with expertise in at least one modern JavaScript framework.  Database Management: Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Cloud Services: Familiarity with major cloud platforms (Openshift, Azure, GCP) and their managed Kubernetes services.
• DevOps Tools: Knowledge of Docker, CI/CD tools like, Harness, Jenkins, GitHub Actions.
• Agile Methodologies: Experience working in agile environments, leveraging tools like JIRA or Trello for project management.
• Education: Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Preferred Skills – Kubernetes, Hands-on experience in deploying, scaling, and managing applications on Kubernetes. IaaC experience, knowledge of Ansible constructs and integrations.
• This position is directly tied to high‑impact programs such as the Ansible playbooks creation for software delivery team and for future roadmap execution of the playbook through Arbor, and its absence risks delaying key automation improvements delivered through Arbor, Helix and Orchestra.

Posting End Date: 

*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit’s risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

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